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Accountant
Job summary
A professional recruitment agency in Maidenhead is seeking an enthusiastic Accountant to join their finance team. The role emphasizes financial governance and analysis, requiring a fully qualified accountant with at least 2 years of experience. The ideal candidate will bring strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused approach, contributing to a supportive work environment. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a collaborative culture.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 2+ years post-qualification experience required.
- Experience in management accounts, forecasts, and statutory accounts.
- Customer-focused approach needed.
Responsibilities
- Oversee revenue management including collections.
- Produce financial reports and support financial governance.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and manage audits.
- Assist in budgeting and financial planning.
Skills
Education
Full Time Permanent
Location: Maidenhead, SL6 6AW
Great Salary Excellent Benefits Immediate Start
We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Accountant to join a highly committed and professional finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, playing a key role in ensuring financial stability, efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will support the Executive Management Team (EMT) by providing accurate financial information, management, and compliance. You will assist in continuous improvements, enabling better decision‑making across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include:
- Revenue Management: Oversee fees, charges, direct debit collections, and other income streams, ensuring accurate recognition and timely collection.
- Financial Governance & Reporting: Produce financial reports, monitor expenditure, manage fixed assets, and support capital and maintenance projects.
- Compliance, Audit & Risk: Ensure adherence to financial policies, support audits, manage regulatory submissions, and contribute to risk management.
- Strategic Planning & Analysis: Assist in budgeting, forecasts, long‑term planning, and financial modelling to support strategic decision‑making.
- Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) with at least 2 years post‑qualification experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards with experience in management accounts, forecasts, and statutory accounts.
- Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information to a range of stakeholders.
- Creative and innovative thinker, viewing finance as an enabler to achieve strategic goals.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a customer‑focused approach and the ability to inspire confidence at all levels.
- Positive and professional working environment.
- Supportive colleagues and a collaborative culture.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
If you are an accountant who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply: Please submit your CV
Other Skills: Accountant, Financial Accountant, Finance Officer, Management Accountant, ACA / ACCA / CIMA Accountant
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